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RBC’s Marjolaine Hudon on the ‘buzz’ she feels in Ottawa and her thoughts on business growth in the city

Ottawa

After six years living and working in Ottawa as RBC’s regional president for Ontario North and East, Marjolaine Hudon is leaving the city to take

RBC’s Marjolaine Hudon on why Ottawa will ‘always have a little piece’ of her heart

Marjolaine Hudon, regional president at RBC Royal Bank for Ontario North and East, shared the news last week that she’s leaving Ottawa to take on

Ottawa Changemakers: Talking Stick lets Indigenous communities discuss shared challenges

Ottawa

With more than 10,000 conversations lasting an average of 23.5 minutes in its first 12 months, TryCycle’s Talking Stick has become the platform that many

Spurs and Sparkles back in the saddle to support Queensway Carleton Hospital

There wasn’t a single long face to be found — except for the equine variety — at the Spurs and Sparkles benefit that returned last

Ottawa Changemakers: Iranian immigrant takes advantage of incubators, accelerators

Ottawa, Giving, Techopia

Despite only having been in Canada for four years, Soheil Ataie is already a familiar face among the region’s entrepreneurship incubator programs.

Ottawa Changemakers: From social services to social media, Melissa Commandant’s career has been transformed

Ottawa

Since finding her natural touch, Melissa Commandant has been buying and flipping furniture, sharing her journey across social media, including her podcast.

Marjolaine Hudon: RBC Bluesfest ‘good for people’s souls’

The return of the country’s largest outdoor music festival infuses life back into the downtown core.

2020 Ottawa Philanthropy Awards shine light on spirit of giving during time of crisis

COVID-19 prompts Association of Fundraising Professionals to switch to special broadcast in lieu of awards dinner

RBC announces $350K gift at launch party for Ottawa Riverkeeper Gala

One of the best things about attending Ottawa Riverkeeper functions is that they’re always within sight of the Ottawa River, the beautiful and powerful body of

Bank CEOs expecting muted economic growth, subdued spring housing market

Canada & World

The chief executives of Canada’s biggest banks say they expect muted economic growth, a slower spring housing market and have concerns about the country’s future